Business Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Product discovery & research · Core

Research participant

Also called: participant

ELI5

A person contributing to product research.

Used in conversation

“Compensate the research participant fairly for their time.”

Definition

A person who takes part in a study and whose rights, consent and privacy must be protected.

Here “Research participant” means: A person who takes part in a study and whose rights, consent and privacy must be protected.

Pitch context

You will see “Research participant” in product strategy decks, roadmaps, experiments and architecture reviews when the discussion reaches product discovery & research.

Why it matters: It helps a reader interpret product discovery & research without confusing the measure, decision, role or evidence being discussed.

Sources & evidence · 2

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.